2005 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Mini Coupe

To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (129 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2013 Mini Coupe
Make Audi Mini
Model A4 Coupe
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3758 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2467 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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